Probate Code - PROB
DIVISION 8. DISPOSITION OF ESTATE WITHOUT ADMINISTRATION [13000 - 13660]
( Division 8 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79. ) PART 1. COLLECTION OR TRANSFER OF SMALL ESTATE WITHOUT ADMINISTRATION [13000 - 13211]
( Part 1 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79. ) CHAPTER 1. Definitions [13000 - 13007]
( Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79. ) 13007.
“Proceeding” means either that a petition is currently pending in this state for administration of a decedent’s estate under Division 7 (commencing with Section 7000), a special administrator for the decedent’s estate has been appointed in this state and is now serving, or a personal representative for the decedent’s estate has been appointed in this state with general powers. “Proceeding” does not include a petition for administration which was dismissed without the appointment of a personal representative, any proceeding under Division 8 (commencing with Section 13000), or any action or proceeding in another state.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 871, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 1993.)